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The Michigan Court of Appeals has upheld Wayne County Circuit Judge Lita M. Popke’s June 11 decision ordering Mike Duggan off the August Detroit primary ballot for not living in the city for the required year before filing. Duggan, in ...

Everyone who pays the least bit of attention to college football in general or University of Michigan football in particular has seen this picture. On Nov. 23, 1991, the Wolverines gave Ohio State a 31-3 smackdown. The game’s highlight reels ...

The 86thDistrict Court’s new “eviction diversion” program recently got off the ground and has proven successful, helping eight families find a place to live and helping pay their rent. The goal of the new specialty program is to keep people who ...

“I have plenty of time to write, but I waste enormous amounts of time on insignificant tasks, games, or just sleeping. I dread actually sitting down at my desk and beginning to write. I’ll find any excuse to do something ...

It’s a softball “four-peat” for the judges in west Michigan, as they captured the Carol Irons Trophy for the fourth year in a row. The Women Lawyers Association of Michigan, western region faced the judges in the 30thannual charity softball game ...

It’s every losing gambler’s dream, which means it’s almost every gambler’s dream: a way to get your money back after you’ve blown all of it at a casino. Recently, Sandra Pierzchala took a shot at reversing her bad fortune at ...

James F. Schoener, a Muskegon-raised lawyer and judge who made his mark in Washington, D.C., died May 10 in his Florida home at age 89. Mlive reports that Mr. Schoener served as an Air Force pilot, a Muskegon County Circuit ...

Mike Duggan’s eligibility to be placed on the Detroit mayoral ballot will be taken up by the Michigan Court of Appeals on June 17. Meanwhile, Duggan has filed a response to the Michigan Supreme Court in the request by fellow mayoral ...

From the ABA Journal online: 5-lawyer public law team exits Ice Miller for Frost Brown The five giving the cold shoulder to Ice Miller took their book of business with them. Their departure cut the firm’s public law department by ...

The art collection at the Detroit Institute of Arts is held in charitable trust for the people of Michigan and can’t be sold to satisfy the city of Detroit’s creditors, according to an opinion by Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette. ...